ancientpeoples:Fragment of relief showing sport prizesThere is an amphora full of olive oil, a bronz
ancientpeoples:Fragment of relief showing sport prizesThere is an amphora full of olive oil, a bronze shield and two wreaths. These are prizes from the most popular sporting events from ancient Greece. These games were very popular in Roman times as mass entertainment. It is 67.7 cm long (26 3/8 inch.) Roman, Mid-Imperial Period, 2nd century AD. Source: Metropolitan Museum -- source link
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